October 17, 1941
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Garber Interview, Pg 2 C 2 & 3 Trip To Peak Double Trouble Rushing Next Week ————^—————■ i 776 Established 1922 Madison College, Harrisonburg, Virginia, October 17, 1941 ' Voume XVIII Number 11 Dean Releases Hawkins Weds Ross Thursday In Annual Trip 1941 Register Traditional Old-New Girl Wedding To Peak Will Of Placements Be Saturday History Head Graduates In Curricula President To Lead Students I, II, III Listed; Others Talks In Chapel On Traditional Hike; Girls Follow In Installments To Go Through Caverns Placements of the 1941 graduates "We are witnessing today the greatest catastrophe of all history," The annual trip to Massanutten have been announced by Dr. W. J. caverns and the hike to the peak Gilford, chairman of the placement declared Mr. J. Mcllwraith, head of which have become a Madison Col- Committee. All except four members the Madison College eocial science lege tradition in the past twenty-four of this clase have found employment. department, in his speech in chapel years, will take place Saturday The following list includes current on Wednesday, concerning the pres- morning at eight o'clock. All stu- data on positions filled: ent war situation. "In men involved, materials and money wasted, it bids dents, especially freshmen, who wish Curriculum I—Margaret Baylor, fair to being worse than the World to make the hike will be excused second grade, Battlefield school, Han- War." from their Saturday morning classes. over; Charlotte Beville, fifth, Bttrick, Dr. Duke Leads Hike Petersburg; Dorothy Bowden, pri- Supplying figures to amplify his mary, Jefferson, Pulaskl; Eleanor statement and show the magnitude Dr. Samuel P. Duke, president of Brock, first, Bettsville, Uppermarl- of the present conflict, Mr. Mc- the college, will lead the students on boro, Md.; Idajay Bruckner, fourth, llwraith stated that sixty-five million the hike, as he has done every year Quogal, Long Island; Marian Butler, men were mobilized and participated for the past twenty-four years. The fourth, Rockvllle, Hanover; Thelma in the last world war. Out of that trip will begin when the students Conner, fourth, Pulaski elementary, number, one out of every seven men board the Chesapeake and Western Pulaski. died in action or of wounds. Twenty- train, which runs from the campus two million men were wounded and to Elkton, Virginia. The train will Elementary Teachers Dorothy Hawkins, freshman of Oulpeper, who wed Betey Ross In the seven million of these people were leave them at the foot of the Mas- Inez Craig, firet, Bassetts, Henry; traditional student government ceremony yesterday afternoon in Wilson disabled and after the war, five mil- auditorium. sanutten peak. Margaret Derrick, first to fourth, lion men were reported missing. Massanutten peak, which juts so Hillsgrove, Pennsylvania; Vivian "One of the causes of the present oddly into the Shenandoah valley, Fitanides, Augusta; Florence French, war is economic," the speaker stat- Dorothy Hawkins of Culpeper was wedded to Betsy Ross, president has long been considered an oddity fourth and fifth, Frederick, Md.; of the senior elass, yesterday afternoon in the traditional old.girl-new-girl ed. "When civilization changed by geologists in the country, because Frances Fulwlder, fourth, Mt. View, wedding in Wilson hall at 4:45 p. m. Sarah Overton was maid of honor to from agriculture to industry, people a continuous range of mountains Rockbridge; Hazel Hinegardner, the bride. found that for that industrial civili- ends abruptly forming the peak. fourth, Broadway, Rockingham; zation certain natural resources The eight bridesmaids were Jo Ann Smith, Maxine Farmer, Mary Ruth Hostetler, fourth, Covington, Five Minute Rest Intervals were needed: iron, steel, coal, rub- Elizabeth Anderson, June Burns, Marie Imley, Betty Hedges, and Betty Alleghany. The trip up the peak will be taken ber. These countries had to have Russell, all freshmen, and Ann Nowlin, a transfer from Duke university. in shifts. At five minute intervals, Frances Anne Jones, first and sec. them." Margie Hurt and Jerry Doughtrey were flower girls while Margaret Brock, ond, Augusta Springs, Augusta; a day student, was ring bearer. Dr. Duke will blow a whistle to allow Katherine Keffer, third and fourth, The speaker further explained the hikers to rest. Students are ad- Brown Sings Sok> May-wood, Craig; Catherine Ketron, that Japan, Germany and Italy are vised to eat a good breakfast before Ann Brown was soloist for'the wedding, singing Because, while the second, Covington, Alleghany; Edna either lacking or totally deficient in attempting the trip. Chocolate candy Glee Club sang I Love Yon Truly. Lucas, sixth, Winchester," Frederick; these necessary materials. In the and "strength-giving" food are also Kathleen Pickett, a day student, was chauffeur for the wedding trip Lucy Marshall, first, Alexandria; race for territorial gains, also, when recommended. Kathryn Moltz, seventh, Norview, around campus. America was discovered, Japan, From the peak, students will go to Norfolk; Arline Mundy, Rocking- Dingledine Is Minister the Massanutten caverns. Those de- Germany and Italy organized them- ham; Julia M. Murphy, fourth, Crad- Jane Dingledine, president of Student Government, performed the siring to take a trip through the dock, Tsferfolk. selves too late to make any terri- ceremony of wedding the new to the old, while Kitty Walker, vice president caverns will be allowed to do so at (See Placements, Page 4, Col. 1) torial gains. of the association, gave the bride in marriage. The best man was Marion reduced prices. Hikers will eat their —r* Wilkinson, secretary-treasurer of Student Government. lunch on the peak. • • The eight groomsmen were Ruth Moore, Ann Gough, Dot Councill, Do You Have A Double Here In Name? Or Is Louise Parks, Emma Joyce Johncox, Mildred Gwathmey, Margaret Hoffman It A Little Sister You Have To Protect? and Jean Jones. Members of the bride's family were: Margaret Shelton, Dormitories Elect mother; Clara Lou Nlsson, grandmother; Betty Sanford, grandfather, Ethel By Gary Addlson By Edna Held Mason, aunt; Ruth Lynch, kid sister, and Judy Johnson, kid brother. Annual Presidents «. Pity the poor postmistress! At Big-sistering a Y. W. little sister On Monday night house presidents Madison this year there are seven is but the simplest of matters; take Banquet Is Given were elected in the various dorms. names which are each claimed^by two it from the students on campus who The groom's father was Julia Kilpatrick and other members of the Ida Halbert was elected in Senior girls. have honest-to-goodness, real little family were Tilli Horn, mother; Marie Suttle, kid brother, and Evelyn hall, with Betty Lou Toone as as- sisters to usher about. Dent, old maid aunt. Have you met Virginia Culpepper? sistant. In Junior hall, Rebecca Which one? There are two Madison- Don't let them fool you, however; A banquet was given for all members of the wedding party at 6 those upperclassmen really have a Chappell was elected president and ltes to whom that name belongs. The o'clock in Bluestone Dining hall. her assistant is Clara Lou Nlssen. same applies to Margaret Sbelton, lot of fun introducing their little Jeanette Furman and Brownie Lester were in charge of lighting Mary Alice Joyner will be house Margaret E. Wilson, Dorothy Hawk- sisters with, "Meet my sister, Mary" while Betty Lou Toone and Virginia Culpepper composed the standing president in Spotswood and Mary kins, Virginia White, and Dorothy or "This is Jean, my infant sis." Pence her assistant. The girls in Smith. Then there are an Anne Some of the old students having commute. The standards committee'with Ann Gough, chairman, arranged Sheldon elected Nancy Lee Throg- Moore and an Anna Moore. Confus- their little sisters with them here at the costumes while the banquet was under the direction of the Social Madison are: morton with Ann Langford assistant. ing—isn't it? Committee with Dot Council, chairman. Charlotte Stroud, Buddy Stroud; For the freshmen dormitories, rep- As if these names didn't furnish Martha Lee, Louise Lee; Alice Ank- resentatives of the student govern- enough of a headache to Mrs. Lin. ers, Mary Ellen Ankers; Frances ment have appointed girls who will coin, the postmistress, there are sev- Librarians Attend Stratford Invites All Hawkins, Dorothy Hawkins; Birdie serve for this quarter. After Christ- eral on the borderline not exactly Meet In Richmond mas these positions will be filled by alik , but similar enough to make Wooding, Elsie Wooding; Margaret Dramatically Inclined Black, Phyllis Black; Daisy Mae persons to be elected. The temporary trouble. Among these are Jane Richard H. Logsdon, librarian, Do you like to shove scenery Park, Nellie Park; Mary Gregory, house president of Jackson is Virginia Thomas and Lucy Jane Thomas, Miss Feme Hoover, and Miss Martha around a stage or slop grease paint Mildred Gregory; Rose Marie Engle- Bogle. Lillian Joyner is serving in Louise Johnson and Sally Louise Boaz, assistant librarians, are attend- on the faces of stage stars? Then man, Dorothy Engleman; Billie Lig- this capacity in Ashby hall. In Mes- Johnson, Margaret Shaeffer and Mar- ing the annual meeting of the Vir- come to the next meeting of the as- gitt, Alice Liggitt; Nancy Peters, sick house Jane Heinz is house presi- garet Anne Shaffer, and Mary Ann ginia Library association which is in sociate members of Stratford dra- Harrietta Peters; Madeline H«rt, dent. Gemraill and Anna M. Gemmell. progress today and tomorrow in matic club and sign up. If you have Marjorie Hurt. ever been*in this kind of work be- In addition to these there are sev- o Richmond. Mr. Logsdon, who read eral unusual names such as Buncut- a paper entitled College Library fore then Stratford needs you. If Lyceums To Be Announced ter and Starkweather. Then there is Barber Submits Thesis Book Selection in todays' afternoon you've never done it but are willing Daisy Mae Park—they say Ruth Anson Barber, head of the busi- meeting, also attended the opening to learn, you, too, will be welcomed The schedule for this year's lyce- Wood.